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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1905

Page

4

The Seattle Star Advertising and Subscriptions

Subscriptions and advertisements details for The Seattle Star published by Star Publishing Co. Include daily pricing, mailing options, and subscription management. Notices list office contacts at Second Avenue and Pike, with staff and postal handling notes.

Seattle Stars Star Publishing CO Seventh Avenue Sunset Ballard Atar Ballard Ave Eac Beattle Washington ART Num E Star Meet Independent 1153

The Pay of School Teachers in World’s Work

The article highlights stark pay disparities for public school teachers, noting average women teachers earn under $40 a month in the United States andaks in Indiana 12,000 teachers earn less than $500 yearly. It argues low pay drives away talent and hinders education progress.

United States North Carolina Indiana

Blacksmith Philanthropist Gifts Denver Parks Hero

Introduction to W. W. Mellian of Denver a 67 year old blacksmith and philanthropist who earned every dollar at the forge. He funded Denver's first public park and helped free Denver University from debt and last week donated 13000 for a park archway. Parks and boys are his hobby and humanity benefits from his civic gifts.

W. W. Mel+lian Denver Colo Denver University

Which is the prettier a blond or a brunette

An East side discussion on hair color asks readers to choose between blond and brunette beauty. The piece compares a deep brunette with dark hair and striking eyes to a blond with sunlit hair and pale pink cheeks, inviting public opinion on which look is more attractive and why.

East Russia

No single clear headline in this mash of quips

An assorted sixties style wire of jokes and captions from a local paper parades a string of gibes about politicians editors and a few brief town notes. It includes jokes about Mayor Zook of Haj lard and a mock vote for Rockefeller as well as lighthearted quips about reporters judges and a Chicago telephone piece.

Ayer's Cherry Pectoral Promoted as Chest Remedy

An advertisement touts Ayer's Cherry Pectoral as a trusted, longtime household remedy for coughs and chest colds over 60 years old. It urges readers to consult their doctor about using it.

Ayer Loarume

Hoopers Parsley Kidney Pills Promoted for Weak Kidneys

An old advertisment proclaims Hoopers Parsley Kidney Pills cure weak kidneys for men women and children. It lists symptoms such as back pain frequent urination dizziness and fatigue and claims the product provides a permanent remedy. Distributed by Pritieh Pharmacal Co Milwaukee and Kennedy Drug Co First Avenue.

Hooper Pritieh Pharmacal Co Milwaukee Wia Kennedy Drug CO First Avenue

Cline Seeks City Street Paving Plans For Beattie Lighting

H H Cline secretary of Beattie Lighting asks the city board of works for a list of streets slated for paving. The city plans 600000 dollars of asphalt pavement, and the company wants to lay its mains before paving occurs.

Beattie Lighting Company H. H. Cline Board of Works Gan Company Maine Mreeta

Machawell Arrives After Long Voyage to Eagle Harbor

The American bark Machawell arrived at Eagle Harbor from Port Townsend and will lay up at Hall Brothers shipyards for repairs. The vessel had been missing off Vancouver Island after leaving for Honolulu last fall with a lumber cargo and was among ships caught in strong gales.

Machawell Eagle Harbor Port Townsend Hall Broa Vancouver Island Honolulu Pacific

Columbia River Returns to Navigation Amid Rain Boost

OG J. Boweney announces the Columbia river is navigable from Wenatchee north again after 30 days of low water. Freight and passengers can move upriver to towns like Orondo Douglass and Ential, previously served only by stage. Farmers and shippers cheer the rerouted trade as earlier expectations counted on March first.

Columbia River OG. J. Bweney Great Northern Railroad Orondo Douglass Ential Wenatchee

Travel by Water or Rail to California

The column notes a revision in society notices and questions timing for travel. It states the Southern Pacific runs two daily trains via the Shasta route with tickets and reservations available at Union Ticket office 608 First Avenue, BK. KB. Ellis, Gen. Agent.

California Southern Pacific Company Shasta Union First Avenue BK. KB. Ellis

The Web mystery serial to run in The Star

In a suspenseful scene a woman confronts a robed figure in a hallway as a revolver lurks in her dresser. Readers are teased with Frederick Trevor Mill's great mystery story The Web, with chapters beginning Thursday in The Star. C. L. Holmes has been named receiver for the L. Dryfoos liquor firm after creditor complaints alleging a $5,000 loss.

Richard Agathet Frederick Trevor Mill Star C. L. Holmes L. Dryfoos Company

Catarrh Cure Claim Promises Full Recovery

An advertisement offers a $100 reward, asserting Hall’s Catarrh Cure cures constitutional disease by internal action on blood and mucous surfaces. It states the remedy rebuilds strength and urges readers to send for testimonials, with manufacturers F. J. Cheney & Co. promoting the product through druggists and family pills.

F. J. Cheney & CO

Beatties stocks wide range of pianos and organs

D. Johnston Co. Beatties, a leading Seattle music house, offers Chickering Kimball Hobart M. Clarke Pease D Johnston Co Hinze pianos and Kimball organs. They also sell used instruments and Simplex Piano Players with self playing electric pianos now improved and easy to operate. Mail orders are welcomed.

D. & Johnston Co Beatties Seattie Chickering, Kimball Hobart M. Ceble Pease D. 8. Johnston Co Hinze Kimball

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